November 27

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1950 14Nu SCO 14Nu SCO
13c2 SCO 13c2 SCO
2000 14Nu SCO 14Nu SCO 14Nu SCO
13c2 SCO 13c2 SCO 13c2 SCO

Use either star for all years on this day.

Name: 14Nu SCO Jabbah
Birthday from Jack’s initial research: Nov 26
Magnitude: 3.9
Spectrum/Star type: Blue
Distance in Light Years: 435
Date best observed: Jul 9
Additional information: The name is “Crown of Forehead”. 5 or 6 stars in 2 close groups with a reflection nebula are found here. It was called “the most beautiful quadrangle group in the heavens” by writer Agnes Clerke.

Name: 13c2 SCO
Birthday from Jack’s initial research: Nov 26
Magnitude: 4.6
Spectrum/Star type: Blue
Distance in Light Years: 470
Diameter compared to Sun: ~6x
Luminosity compared to Sun: > 1000
Date best observed: Jul 9
Additional information: Just to the south is 12 SCO.

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